Having finished the Tools of the Trade series on circuit board assembly, let’s look at some of the common methods for doing enclosures. First, and possibly the most common, is injection molding. This ...

Rapid prototype injection molding makes small-batch production much cheaper. Such a manufacturing technique allows businesses to prototype ideas, fine-tune products, and save costs. The ...

Onshoring specialist Velocity Group has boosted its mold building capacity by acquiring Fehrman Tool & Die Inc. of Byesville, Ohio. Velocity is a full-service design, engineering and manufacturing ...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fictiv, the global manufacturing and supply chain company, today announced significant advancements in its injection molding capabilities, reinforcing its ...

Anybrid GmbH (Dresden, Germany) is a spin-off from the Institute for Lightweight Engineering and Polymer Technology (ILK) at TU Dresden. ILK works with industry to develop new lightweight technologies ...

This core was 3D printed from steel at Star Rapid using a Renishaw AM 250 printer. Product developers and engineers who design and manufacture plastic parts now have a powerful new weapon in their ...

Discover how to prevent flash defects in injection molding with better mold design, maintenance, and process optimization.

Beach Mold & Tool Inc., an injection molding and precision tool manufacturer, has announced plans to expand its operations in New Albany, IN, creating up to 160 new jobs by 2019. The company, which ...

Structural analyis codes already do a good job predicting the performance of molded plastic parts. Yet, their results never tell the full story because the mechanical properties of those parts depend ...